Essential Questions
What are effective advocacy strategies? How can you leverage your individual
and the collective voice to make change? How can you stay current on
important arts education-related policy, advocacy needs, and calls to action?
These periodic webinars are designed to keep stakeholders up to speed on the latest
news and information on education policy, arts education, CPS, Chicago Board of
Education, as well as state and national initiatives. They will equip you with tools and tips
on how to activate your knowledge in your school, organization, and community. Topics
may include:
∞ Closing the Arts Education Gap: Updates from Ingenuity and CPS Department of Arts
∞ Leveraging the artlook® Map to Increase Partnerships and Student Access
∞ The ESSA Arts Indicator
∞ The Cultural Bill of Rights
∞ Briefings on the State of the Arts in Chicago Public Schools
∞ Making the Case: Engaging and Advocating to Your Local School Council